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Robert Bosch GmbH, or Bosch, is a German multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. It is the world’s largest supplier of automotive components.

Micro-Manage air quality with Bosch’s Climo

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2018-02-07T10:28:12+00:00 February 7th, 2018|Categories: Bosch, Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Emissions, Environment|Tags: bosch, Consumer Electronics Show (CES)|

Air quality and urban mobility are two of the most prominent challenges facing smart cities today. Bosch engineers from India have a solution for monitoring neighborhood pollution levels. The device is called Climo. Climo is a miniaturized air quality system developed as a climate monitoring system to measure air quality in small areas. Climo tracks [...]

Bosch electrification and power train mobility

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:41+00:00 February 3rd, 2016|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Bosch, electric vehicles (EV), Suppliers, Warren Brown|Tags: bosch, electric cars, electrification, hybrids, mobility, naias16, powertrain|

Bosch electrification and power train mobility at the Detroit auto show. Heiko Weller, Vice President of Engineering for Bosch, talked to Warren Brown, Washington Post, and Lou Ann Hammond, CEO, Driving the Nation, about evolving mobility and two power trains in a car. Is there a paradigm shift in the way the powertrain [...]

Bosch drives electrification and autonomous electromobility

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2017-03-22T07:59:49+00:00 November 3rd, 2015|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Autonomous vehicles, Bosch, electric vehicles (EV), Suppliers, Technology|Tags: autonomous cars, bosch, electrification, electromobility, google, tesla|

Maria-Belen Aranda Colas, Bosch's senior manager of advanced engineering-future driver assistance, talked to Lou Ann Hammond, CEO, Driving the Nation about electromobility. The future of mobility is electric and autonomous driving. Electromobility is an infrastructure of sensors, lidars, batteries, and radars. Combined with the most technologically advanced vehicles electromobility is projected to be [...]

Bosch’s contributions to the Porsche 918 Spyder

By Lou Ann Hammond| 2018-02-20T19:13:43+00:00 September 2nd, 2015|Categories: Automobiles and Energy, Bosch, Porsche|Tags: bosch, porsche|

Bosch's engineer, Konrad Korn, takes out for a spin in Bosch's ABS in the Porsche 918 Spyder on Driving the Nation. Korn talks about the anti-locking braking system, the hybrid functionality of a sports car that can get 887 horsepower on a mere 3.1 liters of petrol per 100 kilometers. The plug-in hybrid and the [...]